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IntroducedJan 28, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Tennessee House Bill
Criminal Procedure - As introduced, requires a person arrested for a felony offense to have a biological specimen taken by the arresting authority for the purpose of DNA analysis to determine identification characteristics specific to the person. - Amends TCA Title 18; Title 38, Chapter 6; Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 35.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 08, 2026: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 473
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- McCalmoncosponsor
- Daviscosponsor
- Alexandercosponsor
- Littletoncosponsor
- Farmercosponsor
- Stinnettcosponsor
- Atchleycosponsor
- Scarbroughcosponsor
- Keislingcosponsor
- Traviscosponsor
- Garrettcosponsor
- Eldridgecosponsor
- Russellcosponsor
- Bulsocosponsor
- Sherrellcosponsor
- Gantcosponsor
- Hicks Tcosponsor
- Hulseycosponsor
- Gillespiecosponsor
- Moodycosponsor
- Halecosponsor
- Reevescosponsor
- Capleycosponsor
Votes
YES: 7
NO: 1
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 18
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 9
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to the Final Calendar No. 2
- Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
- Apr 06, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026
- Apr 09, 2025 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
- Mar 19, 2025 | House
- Placed behind the budget
- Mar 12, 2025 | House
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
- Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
- Mar 05, 2025 | House
- Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
- Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/12/2025
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 26, 2025 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
- Feb 19, 2025 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 05, 2025 | House
- P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
- Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Feb 03, 2025 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Jan 28, 2025 | House
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for HA0072 (4751) - Amendment 1-0 to HB0473
- Video: Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee Apr 8, 2026 (02h 28m)HTML
- Video: Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee Mar 19, 2025 (00h 56m)HTML
- Video: Judiciary Committee Mar 12, 2025 (01h 20m)HTML
- Video: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Mar 5, 2025 (01h 23m)HTML
